Journal article
Are Bullying Perpetration and Victimization Associated with Adolescent Deliberate Self-Harm? A Meta-Analysis
JA Heerde, SA Hemphill
Archives of Suicide Research | ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD | Published : 2019
Abstract
This study sought to appraise internationally published literature investigating bullying in its association with deliberate self-harm (DSH). A systematic review and series of meta-analyses using random effects models were conducted. A total of 68 effect sizes, analyzing data from 156,284 adolescents aged 11–19 years were examined. Results showed significant associations between both traditional bullying perpetration (OR 1.81, 95% CI [1.33, 2.47], p <.0001) and victimization (OR 2.34, 95% CI [1.89, 2.89], p <.0001) and DSH. Cyber-bullying victimization (OR 3.55, 95% CI [2.71, 4.65], p <.0001) and the co-occurrence of traditional and cyber-bullying victimization (OR 3.39, 95% CI [1.56, 7.37],..
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Jessica A Heerde is supported by a Westpac Bicentennial Foundation Research Fellowship. Early conceptualizations and writing of this article were supported through a Murdoch Children's Research Institute Population Health Theme Funding Grant. The funding sources did not have any involvement in the analysis and interpretation of data, the writing of the article, or the decision to submit the article for publication.